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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1924

Page

15

Engine House Beats Office in Pennsylvania Railroad League Clash

McClusky belts two home runs and Strimater adds a three bagger as Engine House outslugged Office 9 to 6. Dominick gives up six walks but the hitters rally in the second inning to build the lead with five runs. Shields and Wilson spark defense as Paterson Hollingsworth Strimater and McClusky contribute extra bases in a brisk league contest aboard ship.

McClusky Flannery Thengine House Pennsylvania Railroad Dominick Strimater Patterson Hollingsworth Shields Wilson Engine House R. H. EB. Cnuibecson Macinsky Diffley Boeseer F. Yarrilla Isc. Ee K. B.S. Peterson Pete Cunningham

Yankee Athletes Train at Sea En Route to Paris

On the steamship America bound for Paris, the American Olympic team works out in calm seas and balmy weather. Coaches urge full fitness for Paris with strict schedules. athletes including Wayne Johnson and Verne Booth follow early rising and late curfews as they prepare to compete.

Davis J. Walsh Internat al News Service America Paris Wayne Johnson Verne Booth

Yankees Extend Lead With 7–5 Win Over Indians

The Yankees beat the Indians 7 to 5 to widen their AL lead to two games over Boston while Boston fell to third after a 7–4 loss to Detroit. Babe Ruth hit his 16th homer as the standings shift among the Giants Cubs Dodgers and others.

Yankees Red Sox Indians Boston Tigers Giants Cubs Dodgers Cardinals Phillies Reds Babe Ruth

Hardy Defeats Whiting In Great Lakes Net Play

Sam Hardy of New York defeated Charles Whiting of Buffalo in straight sets 6 2 6 2 to start the second day of the Great Lakes tennis championship in Buffalo. George Lott Jr of Chicago beat Co C Peterson of Toronto 6 0 6 2 in the feature match. Berry Grant of Atlanta beat J A Sprague of Buffalo 6 1 6 2. Leonard Keith of Cleveland defeated Joseph French of Buffalo 6 0 6 0. Henry C Wick of Cleveland beat C W Poorly of Buffalo 6 2 6 2.

Buffalo N. Y Sam Hardy New York Charles Whiting George Lott, Jr Chicago Co. C. Peterson Toronto Berry Grant Atlanta J. A. Sprague Leonard Keith Cleveland Joseph French Henry C. Wick C. W. Poorly

Ruth Volo Sets World Mark At Canton

Ruth Volo set a new world record for three quarters mile on a half mile track at Canton Ohio. In the 2:14 pace she covered three quarter miles in 1:38 driven by Bennet and owned by J L Wright of Marion. The crowd cheered as the record was announced with other program favorites winning.

Canton Ruth Volo Ohio Bennet J. L. Wright Marion Pop Geers Trotter Peter Manning Greer Lanardo

Wills Faces Covell as Lenglen Watches

Suzanne Lenglen observes as Helen Wills meets Mrs. B C Covell in a British American team match opening the Wightman Cup at Wimbledon. Lenglen says she will study Wills and hopes for a great Wimbledon encounter if they meet in the tournament.

A. Wray Eens News Service Wimbledon England Suzanne Lenglen Helen Wills Miss Wills B. C. Covell

Yank Women Tennis Players Win Abroad

Four American women survived play in the Roehampton Club invitation tennis tournament Tuesday. They are Mrs. George Wightman, Miss Marian Z. Jessup, Miss Eleanor Goss and Mrs. Molla B. Mallory. Helen Wills, the American champion, intended to play in team matches today but was uncertain due to indisposition yesterday.

Roehampton George Wightman Marian Z. Jessup Eleanor Goss Molla B. Mallory United States Helen Wills

Early Infant Damnation Case Cited by J Z B

J Z B cites Job cursing the day of his birth as the earliest authentic instance of infant damnation, framing it as a moral warning from ancient scripture.

Job

Friedericks seriously injured in auto crash near home

Howard L. Friedericks of Wheeling West Virginia, captain of the W and J tennis and basketball teams, was hurt when his car collided with another and toppled, injuring his right leg. He is hospitalized, out of season, with knee dislocation and severe injuries likely affecting future play. Surgeons expect full recovery with rest, though long-term impact remains in question.

Washington, Pa Howard L Stump) Friedericks Wheeling W. Vance Friederichs West Virginia

Washington Wins Poughkeepsie Race

Washington won the three mile relay at the 37th Poughkeepsie regatta for the second straight year. Wisconsin finished second two lengths behind and is seen as a strong contender for next year. The victorious Washington crew prepared to return home to the far northwest.

International News Service Poughkeepsie N. Y Washington Wisconsin Northwest

Sons Of Italy Face Trolleymen In Twilight Game

Evans City reports the Evans-Harmony squad travels to Ellwood City for a twilight clash with the Sons of Italy. Manager Jack Ripper plans a stronger lineup after the Energy game loss 7 to 9, noting the Trolleymen were minus three regulars earlier. The Tube City nine has beaten several top teams.

Evans City Evans-Harmony Ellwood City Sons of Italy Jack Ripper Trolleymen Tube City Nine

No clear headline due to fragment

In Western Pennsylvania and eight good game will undoubtedly result.

Pennsylvania

Wampum Royals Even Series With Koppel Mud Drivers

Wampum Royals defeated the Koppel Mud Drivers 8 to 5 at Koppel grounds to even the series after the Mud Drivers won the opener 11 to 7. Demark pitched well and contributed two hits in four at bats. Cleary and Weber led the losing effort as Wampum built a late lead.

Wampum Wampum Royals Koppel Koppel Grounds Demark Cleary Weber Nings R. H. E. Wampum Bateries Rubno Mud Diyers Shablesky Colza

Sliding Scale Is Fixed By Judge For Speeders

Des Moines Iowa June 18 A judge fixes a sliding scale for speeders no discounts for cash or alibis. The scale sets speeds to match purses with penalties ranging from 25 to 100 cents with higher rates for faster speeds and added charges for intoxication or extreme recklessness.

International News Service Des Moines Herman F. Zeuch Zeuch Cece Oss

Delegates From V F W Headed to Bradford Convention

Delegates from the Harry L. Mc Bride Post VFW will travel Thursday by automobile to the state convention in Bradford June 19 to 21. Four New Castle representatives Ivor Davis William G. Fleming W L Burton and H C Hunter will attend with Commander providing transport. A large delegation is anticipated.

Harry L. McBride Veterans of Foreign Wars Organization Bradford New Castle Ivor Davis William G. Fleming W. L. Burton H. C. Hunter

American Golfers to Play in British Open

Five prominent American golf stars travel to England to compete in the Open Championship. In the top row are, left to right, Al Espinosa, Gene Sarazen, Johnny Farrell. bottom row, Gilbert E. Nichols and Walter Hagen.

England U. S al Espanoza Gene Sarazen Johnny Farrell Gilbert E. Nichols Walter Hagen

Games Today Across Major Leagues

Pittsburgh visits Boston while Cincinnati plays Brooklyn and Chicago hosts Philadelphia. St. Louis meets New York in a set of early season matchups across the circuit.

Pittsburgh Boston New York St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia L Pet Eeeesr Ree Chicago Ee Ee Eee Boston Ee Pittsburgh Ees E Eee St Dacau Wen Lem Philadelphia Er Ore

Yesterday's Baseball Scores From The League

New York defeated Cleveland 7 to 5 Detroit won 7 to 4 against Boston Washington beat Chicago 12 to 6 Philadelphia and St. Louis played in the rain no result reported.

New York Cleveland Detroit Boston Washington Chicago Philadelphia-St. Louis

Daily NBA Matchups Across Four Cities

Boston faces Detroit while New York meets Cleveland and Philadelphia challenges St Louis. Washington travels to Chicago for a day of four city games featuring named teams in pursuit of wins.

Yesterday's Homer Records By League

Names listed show players and clubs from the National and American Leagues with totals. Notable figures include Ruth Pipp and Speakers among others, with team affiliations New York Cleveland and Philadelphia. Totals: National 165 American 146.

N. Tot Ruth New York Pipp

Mountaineer Floor Coach to Return for 1925 Team

Francis H. Stadevold, long time West Virginia University basketball coach, has signed to stay for next season. The 1924–25 Mountaineers won the Tri-State title with a 14-2 record, and Stadevold is regarded as a top coach in the region.

Francis H. Stadevold West Virginia University Mountaineers

Elks Charity Circus Delights Large New Castle Crowd

The Elks Charity Circus drew a large audience in New Castle praising Police Bros. Circus for three ring spectacle. Acts included Miss Louise Cody, the Mangean Troupe, Miss Camille Drake and her miniature pomeranian group, Capt Drake's leaping greyhound, and elephants, lions, and horses. Proceeds benefit the Margaret Henry Home with a week of shows and a Saturday matinee at Cedar and Mahoning avenues.

New Castle Police Bros. Circus Elks Charity Bob” Speery Louise Cody Buffalo Bill Mangean Chris Mangean Camille Drake Miss Drake Drake Buelah Taylor Conrad Neumier Brock Police Bros Hocum Stanhope Ohs Elks Margaret Henry Elks Charity Circus Cedar and Mahoning Avenue

Millburn Visit Noted By Local Families

Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Boyd and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Comstock and their son visited the home of a local resident, sharing a social call and brief companionship during a community gathering.

Wilson Boyd J. B. Comstock and Son

Employment Drops In Manufacturing Industries In May

The Department of Labor reports May declines in U.S. manufacturing employment by 4.2 percent, with payroll totals down 5.1 percent and per capita earnings down 1 percent. Figures come from reports covering 8 569 establishments.

International News Service Washington, D. C United States Department of Labor

Economic snapshot of May weekly earnings across industries

A report covers 52 industries employing 2,604,259 workers with total weekly earnings of 68,078,862 dollars in May. This summary highlights broad employment and wage totals for the period and does not break down by sector.

State University Graduating Class Numbers Over 1,800

In Philadelphia at the University of Pennsylvania today a stately band of 1 412 graduates received certificates and degrees. It was the largest class in the school’s history. Seven honorary degrees were conferred, including Doctors of Science to Ambrose Swagey James Taggart Priestly and Edward R Hodes Stitt.

International News Service Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Ambrose Swagey Cleveland Lick James Taggart Priestly Edward R. Hodes Stitt Navy

Cooked Rice Advised For Beef and Veal Loaves

Instruction suggests adding cooked rice to beef or veal loaf to improve texture and binding. The piece opines on gender roles and consumer choices, noting dads buy beefsteak while daughters lack silk nighties, framing civilization as a gradual shift in domestic control.

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